ArtRio Talks

14.09 Thursday

ArtRio Talks | Transversal SpaceEsplanade

17h - 18h30 Museum is the WorldThis talk will discuss topics from acquisition to management of collections, and touch on promoting local culture and the collective global history. The debate will cover the role of museums in the 21st century, looking at independent, innovative art initiatives that challenge the structure of museums.

17h - 18h30 Museum beyond the museum This panel discussion will address the reconfiguration of contemporary museums. How can the museum be a forum for questioning the museum’s relationship to the city, the role of the museum in politics and the use of curating to o er new perspectives to the public?

16h - 17h Utopian AfricasSeleção e exibição de obras do acervo Videobrasil, com curadoria de Paula Alzugaray. This talk will cover the selection and exhibition of works from the Videobrasil collection, curated by Paula Alzugaray.

17h - 18h30 Don’t you ever forget that I come from the tropicsNamed after the 1942 work by Maria Martins, this talk will offer a critical review of Brazilian art today and in the past, specifically indigenous and Afro-Brazilian art.

19h - 20h30 Art Collecting: Public and PrivateThis panel discussion will explore the bases of the creation of private collections and how they can be made public and accessible. Within this topic we will also address the presence of collectors on boards of museums and other institutions.Panelists: Fabio Szwarcwald (Collector and Director of EAV Parque Lage), Ana Gonçalves Magalhães (art historian, curator and faculty member of MAC USP.)Mediator: Marion Strecker (Editora da seLecT) and Ana Letícia Fialho (Director of the Department of Productive Strategy of the SEC / MinC),